I'm a sound and audio professional with experience across live audio mixing, studio production, performance mentoring and education. I have a strong background in electronics, sound system setup and operation, and a knack for managing live and studio production workflows under pressure while supporting artists and students. I thrive when collaborating with teams and artists, delivering projects to professional standards under tight deadlines, and mentoring bands and students to develop their sounds and performances.

Martin Mc Elroy

I'm a sound and audio professional with experience across live audio mixing, studio production, performance mentoring and education. I have a strong background in electronics, sound system setup and operation, and a knack for managing live and studio production workflows under pressure while supporting artists and students. I thrive when collaborating with teams and artists, delivering projects to professional standards under tight deadlines, and mentoring bands and students to develop their sounds and performances.

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I’m a sound and audio professional with experience across live audio mixing, studio production, performance mentoring and education. I have a strong background in electronics, sound system setup and operation, and a knack for managing live and studio production workflows under pressure while supporting artists and students.

I thrive when collaborating with teams and artists, delivering projects to professional standards under tight deadlines, and mentoring bands and students to develop their sounds and performances.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Producer / Studio Engineer / Session Musician / Band Mentor at Beardfire Recording Studios / Myband
January 1, 2023 - Present
Recording, editing, mixing, and production across multiple genres. Performances on a range of instruments and VSTs (Kontakt, Decent, Spitfire). Advanced DAW work (Reaper). Editing across Adobe Suite, Davinci Resolve, Capcut. Proficient with production and post-production VSTs (Izotope). Experience with hybrid live/studio workflows. Mentored bands weekly, curating sets and preparing for live performances.
Bar Supervisor at Christmas Market Bar
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Assisted in supervising staff at the Smithfield Christmas Market bar, organized by Fidelity Bar. Refined mulled wine recipe for bulk production. Trained staff on service standards. Ensured opening/closing procedures and stock management were followed.
Bar Supervisor at Big Romance
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Overseeing bar operations for the Big Romance event, coordinating staff and ensuring smooth service.
Event installation technician / set construction at Freelance: Think Design / Love Hire / Native Events / H&G Creations
January 1, 2023 - Present
Design and construction of stage pieces; load-in/load-out, stage rigging, pipe-and-drape; participation in brand activations and event setup at venues including Guinness Storehouse, Croke Park, Trinity, and other major locations.
Gig organiser / Ensemble director at Trad Mór Salach / Sabbages
January 1, 2023 - Present
Organiser of Trad Mór Salach (trad-fusion event) and band manager/director of Sabbages (trad-grunge). Managed bookings, venue hires, repertoire, scores, photographers and sound engineers, and gig promotion.
English Teacher / TEFL at Shine / TEFL Freelance
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Volunteered in New Delhi teaching English and Maths; contributed to course materials and assessments; worked as a freelance English teacher while based in Barcelona.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at BIMM (TUD, TU961)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Safe Pass / Manual Handling
January 11, 2030 - January 17, 2026
Working from Heights
January 11, 2030 - January 17, 2026
Full clean B license
January 11, 2030 - January 17, 2026
TEFL certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 17, 2026
First Responder
January 11, 2030 - January 17, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services